Month: August 2015
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Race for Gold: Olympic Trials-Swimming Nerves
A few of your favorite National Team athletes open up about the reality of dealing with nerves at the Olympic Trials.
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Race for Gold: Kelsi Worrell
Kelsi Worrell talks about her recent experience at the Pan American Games in Toronto.
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Hawaii’s Waikiki beaches shut after 500,000-gallon sewage spill
Desiree Smith would’ve loved to dip into the water off Honolulu’s famous white-sand Waikiki beaches. The 500,000-gallon sewage spill, though, was a deal-breaker. https://youtu.be/U08ZG4bgaJU
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One-legged teen is crushing it in the swimming pool
Christina Lang of Dunedin, Florida is so good at her sport, competitors and judges forget she only has one leg. The award-winning swimmer is crushing the competition one stroke at a time.
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Race for Gold: Jack Conger
Jack Conger is one of USA Swimming’s up and coming stars. The University of Texas swimmer talks about his National Team experience.
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Day 1 Highlight of World Junior Swimming Championships in Singapore
The atmosphere in the wonderful swimming complex was outstanding, for obvious reasons. One can say, better thing couldn’t have happened to the Singapore’s swimming and this FINA World Junior Swimming Championships than Joseph Schooling’s bronze medal winning performance in the 100m fly at the Kazan Worlds.
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Race for Gold: SwimMAC Carolina
Race for Gold takes an inside look at one of USA Swimming’s most decorated teams.
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10-year-old girl bitten by shark, escapes, jumps back in to rescue 6-year-old
Kaley was in the ocean with friends and family Wednesday afternoon and was taking a break from surfing and was wading in waist-deep water when she said she felt a bite, and then saw the shark. “She turned and yelled to her friend get out of the water! It’s a shark! So this little girl…